The module aims to support complementary therapy practitioners and health professionals working with complementary therapies to understand and work towards becoming more skilled in reviewing research literature and using a variety of tools to evaluate their practice.

Reading a research article

Choosing a research design

Using outcome measures

Objective and subjective measurement

Reliability and validity in measurement

Research using questionnaires

Research using attitude scales

Entry Requirements

In order to achieve the diploma students will need to already hold a recognised massage qualification.

Entry is also subject to a satisfactory criminal records check. More details about criminal records procedures can be found at www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/dbs.

Key Facts

Accredited by: International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists